Mayo v. State

BILLINGS, Chief Judge.

Appellant Delia Maxine Mayo sought post-conviction relief under Rule 27.26 V.A. M.S., from her ten-year prison sentence for second degree murder of her husband. The Circuit Court of Maries County sustained the state’s motion to dismiss appellant’s motion. We affirm.

Appellant was convicted by a jury in 1970 of the shooting-slaying of her spouse. Her direct appeal was ruled and the judgment affirmed by the Supreme Court in State v. Mayo, 487 S.W.2d 539 (Mo.1972). Appellant’s sole point, not properly preserved for appellate review but nevertheless considered and ruled, was…